NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Trang Vu Lu, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Hacienda Heights, CA

Trang Vu Lu, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hacienda Heights, California, and NPI 1518375229, issued on Jul 25, 2014. Check the license (California 51765, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518375229
Name
Trang Vu Lu
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
51765 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15898 Gale Ave, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Phone
(626) 346-3750
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

516 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Trang Lu516
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium76 claims
  2. Ozempic33 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium32 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate27 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl22 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $486.84

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Trang Lu$486.84
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Trang Vu Lu among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Trang Vu Lu, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 38% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 physician assistant records list a practice address in Hacienda Heights

They are 7 of the 597 NPPES records with a practice address in Hacienda Heights, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amber Alcaraz, PAHacienda Heights, CA 917451356092274
  2. Adrienne Chan, PA-CHacienda Heights, CA 917451699134098
  3. Ginger Chu, PA-CHacienda Heights, CA 917451598039521
  4. Alysia NesmithHacienda Heights, CA 917451639709645
  5. Steven Song, PAHacienda Heights, CA 917451811665854
  6. Kristen Wong, PA-CHacienda Heights, CA 917451396095675
  7. Melissa BustosLa Puente, CA 917441275902181
  8. Veronica Castillo, PALa Puente, CA 917441578737995

Common questions

What is Trang Vu Lu, PA-C's NPI number?

Trang Vu Lu, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518375229, issued on Jul 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Trang Vu Lu, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15898 Gale Ave, Hacienda Heights, CA, 91745. Phone: (626) 346-3750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Trang Vu Lu, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 51765, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Trang Vu Lu, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Trang Vu Lu, PA-C had 516 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.